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University Hosts Area Scouts for Merit Badge College

By Jason Bouldin Troop 45 assistant scoutmaster, Yocona Area Council The University of Mississippi regularly attracts students from around the country and even the world, but...
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Local Businesses Support OSD Teachers of the Year

For the second year, Renasant Bank is sponsoring a ceremony to honor the Oxford School District Teachers of the Year with a special time away from campus

University’s MLK Celebration to Feature Colorado College President

The University of Mississippi's Division of Diversity and Community Engagement is revisiting Martin Luther King's 1967 book, "Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos...

Ole Miss Alumnus Celebrates 31 Years of Military Service in The Grove

On a sunny October afternoon, retiring Air Force flight surgeon Col. Dr. Paul Nelson (BA 89) and wife Betsy Moore Nelson (BS 89) welcomed...

Oxford’s First Snowfall This Winter

First snow fall in Oxford in 2021

Mask Up Mississippi: Bus Stops in Oxford Get an Upgrade

By Amanda Nikhazy and Tia JacksonGraduate students hottytoddynews@gmail.com https://youtu.be/0my-HH7drJU Check out the video above to find out how local artists are encouraging Oxonians to mask up....

OXCM Launches Winter Season at Year-Round Market

Oxford Community Market, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving access to locally grown and produced food, launched its 2021 Winter Market season this week.

Taylor Grocery to Provide 800 Free Meals Friday

Last month, Marcus Lemonis, known for his hit show “The Profit” on CNBC and the founder of The Simple Greek, contacted the owners of Taylor Grocery and ordered 3,000 meals.

Oxford Mayor Wants Another Four Years at the Helm

Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill wants to serve her city for another four years as mayor. Tannehill qualified to run in the June 8 election early...

New Service Officer Available to Assist Veterans in Oxford

A new veteran service officer with the Mississippi State Veterans Affairs is available in Oxford to assist local veterans with a variety of issues including medical claims and compensation benefits.

OSD Goes With More Traditional School Calendar for 2021-22

The Oxford School District Board of Trustees voted Thursday to keep the more traditional school-year calendar in place for the 2021-2022 school year.
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